Weather in Addis Ababa in July 2025
- July is usually the coldest month of the year in Addis Ababa;
Average weather
Average temperature in Addis Ababa in July
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +22°C with a maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +11°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +21°C.
Is Addis Ababa warm or cold in July?
Addis Ababa is typically mild in July.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +22°C to +20°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +11°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
July is the coldest month in Addis Ababa, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Addis Ababa in July
| June | July | August | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +20°C | +20°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +8°C | +8°C | +8°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +24°C | +24°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 137 mm | 229 mm | 227 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 72% | 81% | 82% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 21 | 23 | 22 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
July typically has worse weather conditions compared to June. It’s getting colder in July. From +22°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +20°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 137 mm to 229 mm. Humidity rises from 72% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in June to 0 in July.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Addis Ababa is gradually increasing during July, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last July in Addis Ababa?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Addis Ababa in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+21°C) and the highest in 2015 (+24°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 714 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2253 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Addis Ababa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.